Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'murdered' occurs 30 times in the standard works.

10 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'murdered' in the standard works and contain 33.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 37:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 6:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 8:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)


Ether 14:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

 14:9 And it came to pass that his high priest murdered him as he sat upon his throne.

 14:10 And it came to pass that one of the secret combinations murdered him in a secret pass, and obtained unto himself the kingdom; and his name was Lib; and Lib was a man of great stature, more than any other man among all the people.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 0 0 0
BM 28 0 28
Alma 10 0 10
Hel. 13 0 13
3 Ne. 1 0 1
Ether 4 0 4
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 30 0 30

Ether 8:25
For it cometh to pass that whoso buildeth it up seeketh to overthrow the freedom of all lands, nations, and countries; and it bringeth to pass the destruction of all people, for it is built up by the devil, who is the father of all lies; even that same liar who beguiled our first parents, yea, even that same liar who hath caused man to commit murder from the beginning; who hath hardened the hearts of men that they have murdered the prophets, and stoned them, and cast them out from the beginning.

Ether 9:6
For so great had been the spreading of this wicked and secret society that it had corrupted the hearts of all the people; therefore Jared was murdered upon his throne, and Akish reigned in his stead.

Ether 14:9
And it came to pass that his high priest murdered him as he sat upon his throne.

Ether 14:10
And it came to pass that one of the secret combinations murdered him in a secret pass, and obtained unto himself the kingdom; and his name was Lib; and Lib was a man of great stature, more than any other man among all the people.